What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Frontier, Allegiant Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Washington, D.C. according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa on average per week?

As of October 2025, 14 flights take off from Washington, D.C. and land in Iowa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 43% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to Iowa as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00PM, with 50% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Washington, D.C. to Des Moines takes 3h 32m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Des Moines takes 4h 25m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is 4 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Iowa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Iowa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10h 43m1 stop

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5h 37m1 stop

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5h 39m1 stop

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Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

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Dec 8

IAD5:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 43m

1 stop

OMA3:28 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Dec 15

OMA4:28 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 37m

1 stop

IAD11:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Frontier

Dec 12

BWI5:45 amBaltimore/Washington

11h 43m

1 stop

OMA4:28 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Dec 15

OMA4:28 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 06m

1 stop

BWI12:34 amBaltimore/Washington

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Nov 14

DCA2:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 06m

1 stop

OMA8:06 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Nov 16

OMA7:46 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

16h 16m

1 stop

DCA1:02 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Nov 19

IAD6:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 20m

1 stop

MLI11:50 amMoline Quad-City

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MLI3:55 pmMoline Quad-City

4h 28m

1 stop

IAD9:23 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Nov 11

IAD5:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 02m

1 stop

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MLI5:20 pmMoline Quad-City

5h 39m

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IAD11:59 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Nov 18

BWI4:12 pmBaltimore/Washington

8h 18m

1 stop

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OMA8:15 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 47m

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1 stop10h 43m

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4:28 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 37m

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BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

vie. 12/12

5:45 am-4:28 pm

1 stop11h 43m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 12/15

4:28 pm-12:34 am

1 stop7h 06m

$144

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BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 12/11

8:18 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Cedar Rapids

sáb. 12/13

6:15 am-1:01 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$220

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BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 12/4

6:21 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Cedar Rapids

sáb. 12/6

6:25 am-1:48 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$233

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BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 12/4

6:21 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Cedar Rapids

sáb. 12/6

12:22 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops9h 41m

$238

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IAD - MLI

IADMLI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 11/19

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop6h 20m

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3:55 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop4h 28m

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5:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 39m

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IAD - MLI

IADMLI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 11/11

2:16 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops9h 47m

Moline Quad-City

sáb. 11/22

5:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$259

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BWI - OMA

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 12/30

7:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 1/5

1:20 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$287

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DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 12/11

4:40 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

dom. 12/14

2:15 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $406.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Iowa?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $431. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $583. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Iowa.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Iowa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Iowa is at noon. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa during this time can be as low as $402. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $525. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Iowa flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$188
Fastest flight time	2h 28m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Iowa from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $188. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $350.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Iowa takes 2h 28m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Iowa every day.

There are 3 airports near Iowa: Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), Cedar Rapids (CID), Des Moines (DSM)

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Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is 4 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Iowa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is Embraer 175 (53.27% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (32.71%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (12.15%), and Airbus A319 (0.47%).

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $406.

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Iowa flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Iowa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Frontier, Allegiant Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

What airlines fly to Iowa?

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to Iowa as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00PM, with 50% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa on average per week?

As of October 2025, 14 flights take off from Washington, D.C. and land in Iowa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 43% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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